I Can't Understand What My Husband Is Saying

I Can't Understand What My Husband Is Saying (旦那が何を言っているかわからない件) is a Japanese 4-panel manga series by Coolkyousinnjya. The chapters are released online and then published in print by Ichijinsha. The first volume was released on December 29, 2011 and the fifth volume was released on August 4, 2015. An anime adaptation began airing in Japan on October 4, 2014 and finished airing on December 25, 2014. A second season began airing on April 2, 2015 and finished airing on June 25, 2015.

Plot
The series centers around the daily lives of Kaoru, a hard working office lady, and her husband Hajime, who is an otaku, an obsessed fan of anime and manga culture, and who works as a blogger. Using popular anime and otaku tropes and in-jokes, the characters explore the conflicts and similarities between daily life and otaku culture in urban Japan. The witty dialogue accentuates the animation and sometimes slips into manzai-style humor.

Characters

 * Kaoru (カオル)
 * A 25-year-old office lady who is adjusting to married life with Hajime who is an otaku. She becomes pregnant near the end of the series.
 * A 25-year-old office lady who is adjusting to married life with Hajime who is an otaku. She becomes pregnant near the end of the series.


 * Hajime (ハジメ)
 * Kaoru's 23-year-old otaku husband (旦那) who initially scrapes by living as a blogger who reviews various forms of nerd media from video games to anime. He eventually starts working as a web designer.
 * Kaoru's 23-year-old otaku husband (旦那) who initially scrapes by living as a blogger who reviews various forms of nerd media from video games to anime. He eventually starts working as a web designer.


 * Mayotama (マヨタマ)
 * Hajime's cross-dressing younger brother. A popular Boys Love manga artist with a slightly perverted sense of humor.
 * Hajime's cross-dressing younger brother. A popular Boys Love manga artist with a slightly perverted sense of humor.


 * Miki (三木)
 * A manga enthusiast and director at a data entry company.
 * A manga enthusiast and director at a data entry company.


 * Rino Juse (樹瀬 リノ)
 * Kaoru's close friend since high school who's now married to Nozomu Juse.
 * Kaoru's close friend since high school who's now married to Nozomu Juse.


 * Nozomu Juse (樹瀬 のぞむ)
 * Mature and good looking. Tends to forget that Rino is older than him and always treat Rino carefully.
 * Mature and good looking. Tends to forget that Rino is older than him and always treat Rino carefully.


 * Tadashi (忠)
 * Kaoru's father. He is very protective of Kaoru and is a highly skilled chef.
 * Kaoru's father. He is very protective of Kaoru and is a highly skilled chef.


 * Tanaka-san (田中さん)
 * Kaoru's other close friend since high school who's now married to Yamada-san.
 * Kaoru's other close friend since high school who's now married to Yamada-san.

Anime
An anime television series adaptation began airing in October 2014. Crunchyroll began streaming the series on October 4, 2014. The episodes are approximately three minutes long. The thirteenth episode announced that the series had been green-lit for a second season, which premiered in April 2015.